How the Triple and Midline Option Make Defensive Linemen Invisible

The feature of the Triple Option Offense is the ability for the Offensive Linemen to block 2nd and 3rd level defenders.

Most first level defenders in the Triple Option Offense are either Aced (Center/Guard Double Team), Read by the Quarterback, or put in a position where they are too far away from the play to actually make a difference.

The below-listed color-coded diagram demonstrates the extreme value of the Triple Option Offense.